Mar
05
2009
Tips on Shading Dahlias for Exhibition
Posted by Peter Darlings in News, tags: articles, culture, family, gardening, guides, hobbies, home, information, landscaping, leisure, News, plants, reference, tipsFor one thing the beauty of the garden is somewhat spoiled, as many of the choicest blooms are hidden beneath a variety of shading materials. But the chief deterrent is a general loss of colour in a number of varieties. Whites- and yellows are completely unaffected, reds relatively little, but most of the true pinks and lavender tints lose quite a considerable amount of colour under shades, particularly if these are completely opaque.

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